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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />41VER <br />3120200021578 OG <br />RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF <br />JEFFREY R SMITH, CLERK OF COURT <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FL <br />BK: 3293 PG: 962 Page 1 of 1 4/162020 1:53 PM <br />ORI�� <br />PROCLAMATION DECLARING AND EXTENDING A LOCAL STATE <br />OF EMERGENCY IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN <br />CONNECTION WITH WILDFIRES <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to section 101.10(1) of the Code of Indian River County, and <br />Resolution 2019-55 of the Board of County Commissioners, the County Administrator is <br />authorized to declare a local state of emergency upon making a determination that a natural disaster <br />has occurred or is imminent, requiring immediate and expeditious action. <br />WHEREAS, in my capacity as County Administrator, I determined that, by reason of the <br />ongoing threat of wildfires, the threat of a disaster had occurred or was imminent, requiring <br />immediate and expeditious action, and declared that a local state of emergency existed in all of <br />Indian River County, Florida, effective as of 8:00 a.m., on April 3, 2020; and <br />WHEREAS, in my capacity as County Administrator, I determined that, by reason of the <br />ongoing threat of wildfires, the threat of a disaster had occurred or was imminent, requiring <br />immediate and expeditious action, and declared that a local state of emergency existed and <br />continued to exist in all of Indian River County, Florida, effective as of 8:00 a.m., on April 9th, <br />2020; and <br />WHEREAS, as of April 16th, 2020, Indian River County is still suffering the effects of the <br />ongoing danger of wildfires, which continue to pose a threat to the public health, safety and welfare <br />of the citizens of Indian River County; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in my capacity as County Administrator, I hereby (1) determine <br />that, by reason of the ongoing danger of wildfires, the threat of a disaster has occurred, requiring <br />immediate and expeditious action, and (2) declare that a local state of emergency exists and <br />continues in all of Indian River County, Florida, effective as of 8:00 a.m., on April 16th, 2020. <br />r <br />Jason 4. Br wn, Indian River County Administrator <br />OFFICE OF THE COUNTY ADMINISTRA TOR <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, Fl. 32960-3388 <br />PHONE: 772-226-1408 <br />